Optimal reductions in CO2 emissions

Energy Policy

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 491-500

  Schultz, Peter A ^a   Kasting, James F ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CO2 emissions; Optimal reductions

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMISTRY; CLIMATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORECASTING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; MANAGEMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ATMOSPHERE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORECASTING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; MODELS, ECONOMIC; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POLICY MAKING; SEAWATER;

AIR POLLUTION;

EID: 0031282836     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0301-4215(97)00027-x     Document Type: Article

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